Are Plastic Pallets So Detrimental to The Environment Indeed? Life Cycle Assessment of Eco-Innovative Plastic Pallet Solutions
Sustainability and Environmental Economics - Strategies, Policies, and Innovations: 37ENV 2021
The article examines the environmental impacts related to eco-innovative plastic pallets in reference to conventional plastic pallets through cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment (LCA). The product eco-innovations involve replacement of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) that the plastic pallets are made of by post-consumer polyethylene (r-PE) (in 30%…